Archive for February, 2015

Despite the loss of Chris Bosh, the Heat have won three of four coming out of the break beating up on muffins like the Knicks, 76ers and Magic. Most telling was the loss which was a 105-91 decision to these same Pelicans in South Beach (-2.5, 194) just six nights ago. This would have been… Read More

Vegas Line at this writing: North Carolina -8.5  (152) While ESPN has decided to go with the barn burning double-header of Wisconsin at Maryland early followed by Florida at Missouri late, arguably the most intriguing matchup of the night comes from tobacco road where North Carolina State meets North Carolina in an ACC rivalry game,… Read More

Vegas Line at this writing: Gonzaga -6.5 (No Total at this writing) Tonight we visit the West Coast Conference where Gonzaga visits St Mary’s on the ESPN2 late show. The 27-1 Zags are perfect except for a three-point loss at Arizona in a game that they had well in hand. The Zags figure to be… Read More

Vegas Line at this writing: Oklahoma City -5.5 (213) The NBA returns tonight after an extended All Star Game hiatus with a TNT double header featuring four teams jockeying for playoff positioning in the ultra-competitive Western Conference. The front end of the TV twin bill has the Dallas Mavericks traveling to Oklahoma City to meet… Read More

Vegas Line at this writing: Oklahoma -6 (130) Call it Red River on the hardwood, a solid pair of 17-8 Big 12 rivals square off tonight in a key conference showdown as Texas travels to Norman, Oklahoma to take on the Sooners at the Lloyd Noble Center. Both teams are playing well with the Longhorns… Read More

Vegas Line at this writing: SMU -6  (No total at this writing) Tonight we feature the often forget about American Athletic Conference (AAC) as the defending national champion UConn Huskies travel to Dallas, Texas to take on the SMU Mustangs and coached by the legendary Larry Brown. Kevin Ollie had to figure that this would… Read More

Vegas Line at this writing: Utah -11 (No total at this writing) With no real marquee matchups or must see TV games on tonight’s very ordinary college basketball card, we’ll head out West to The Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City where (16-7, 74, 44 RPI) Stanford  takes on Utah (18-4, 8-2, 11 RPI) in… Read More

Vegas Line at this writing: San Antonio -1.5 (202) With not much happening in the way of marquee matchups in either college or NBA basketball, we’ll head north of the border for a game between San Antonio and Toronto. Ordinarily a game between the 32-18 7th in the West Spurs playing the relatively unknown 34-17… Read More

Vegas Line at this writing: Cleveland -4.5  (207.5) Tonight’s TNT double-header opens up with a beauty as the Los Angeles Clippers visit the streaking Cleveland Cavaliers at the Quicken Loans Arena. Both teams are playing well with Clippers having won six of eight and the Cavs on a run of 11 straight wins that includes… Read More

Vegas Line at this writing: Oklahoma -6  (No total at writing) With  ESPN featuring Indiana at Wisconsin as their prime time game, we’ll travel down the dial to the “deuce” for a much more competitive Big 12 matchup between West Virginia at Oklahoma. Since getting blown out on the 17th at Texas, the 18-3 No.15… Read More